14+ hour, 50+ min ago   (362+ words) A small, forested island that mysteriously appeared and vanished on a reservoir in British Columbia, Canada, was not a mirage. It was on the move. Satellite imagery and observations from aircraft and boaters eventually confirmed the island’s existence. BC Hydro…...

21+ hour, 28+ min ago   (208+ words) President defends minimal regulation and stresses need to keep lead as tech executives raise alarms about breakneck development WASHINGTON—President Trump and White House AI adviser David Sacks this weekend defended the administration’s strategy of minimal regulation after the heads…...

21+ hour, 35+ min ago   (281+ words) TVs were also said to be recording, scanning local area networks, logging data, and recording audio while in standby. In a statement to Tom's Hardware, TV manufacturer LG has strongly denied recent claims that its smart TVs constantly log and…...

22+ hour, 8+ min ago   (411+ words) While China has been pouring billions into its own AI infrastructure and expansion, it may also be funding an equally expensive influence campaign here in the U.S. to oppose the building of data centers — critical to advancing the technology. The data…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (340+ words) If you didn’t see Elon Musk explain his vision of the future, you need to. He states that in ten years there will be “well over a billion humanoid robots” whose productivity per robot will be “five times that of…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (157+ words) The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is not a publication most would be familiar with. It is meant as a repository of overviews of big topics in philosophy broadly defined, inclusive of political theory. As such, entries added to it are…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (192+ words) Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, called for a global slowdown of artificial intelligence development in a 3,800-word essay on Saturday, just days after one of the company’s employees quit over concerns about the safety of the technology. Top…...